Part-time Strength & Conditioning Coach

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North West Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas.
As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education. NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers.

NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success.

North West Arkansas Community College (NWACC) is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Part-Time Strength & Conditioning Coach to support the development and performance of our athletic teams. This stipend-based role is responsible for designing and implementing sport-specific strength, conditioning, and recovery programs that prioritize injury prevention, performance enhancement, and overall student-athlete wellness. This is a hands-on, team-focused position ideal for a coach looking to make a meaningful impact in a growing NJCAA athletic department with a strong emphasis on student development and long-term program success.
** Essential Duties
*** Develop and lead weekly strength and conditioning sessions (5-8 hours/week) tailored to the needs of current Cross Country and Track & Field student-athletes
* Assist in off-season physical preparation plans for upcoming Soccer programs (beginning Fall 2026)
* Provide expert instruction on proper lifting techniques, mobility, flexibility, and injury prevention
* Adjust workouts based on individual athlete needs, seasonal progress, and coach feedback
* Ensure safe and effective use of weight room equipment and conditioning space
* Communicate regularly with sport coaches regarding athlete progress, attendance, and performance metrics
* Serve as a role model for student-athletes in promoting discipline, effort, and a growth mindset
* Oversee digital training platform and app
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Associates degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Performance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
* 1+ year of experience in strength and conditioning with athletic teams
** Rate of Pay $1,500 per 16 Week Semester, Approximately 5-8 hours per week
**** Required License
*** CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
* NSCA-CSCS, NASM-PES, or other nationally recognized certification
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Bachelors degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Performance, or related field (or equivalent experience
* Experience working with collegiate athletes, preferably in XC, Track, or Soccer
** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
*** Knowledge of training protocols for endurance and speed-based sports
* Familiarity with NJCAA rules and two-year college environments
** Working Conditions
*** Requires work on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
* Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions during outdoor practices and competitions

NWACC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.

North West Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and the surrounding areas. As the largest community college in Arkansas, it offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training that can lead to careers in business, computer science, art, communications, culinary, nursing, construction and more.
NWACC faculty and staff are committed to the success of our students and helping them develop intellectually, personally and interpersonally. NWACC professors are exceptional scholars who mentor traditional and nontraditional students within a campus and online environment that values and encourages diverse perspectives and ideas.
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